Posters and Slides: Tips & Tools

Welcome to Tips & Tools! Here you can find information on how to create and build slide presentations and posters with tips on quality graphics, size formatting, troubleshooting and using templates.
Communication Services provides fast and accurate film imaging of computer-generated presentation slides and printing of poster size displays for ANR clients.

Adding Movies and Audio Clips
Inserting movies, animated gifs and audio clips is an easy process. Here's more information about how to do and what file format is best.

Color Themes
A list of suggest color themes to help with the visual flow and composition of your poster.

Getting Started: The Basics
Many ANR staff use applications like PowerPoint for presentations via slides, overheads, screen shows or large poster print displays. Find out rules for submitting projects.

Graphics: Using Photographs
As we labor to avoid cute clip art and to integrate more relevant images into our presentations, we keep coming back to the basic questions. What's the best way to scan the image? What's the best file format to use? Let's go over these timeless fundamentals.

Guides to using Power Point
Downloadable PowerPoint files you can view on your own computer. These slide shows give explanations on master slides, transfering information, tools, images and graphics. backgrounds and more.

Templates for Posters
Contemporary templates designed for your display needs. These include suggested color themes, fonts, and compostion.

Templates for Slide Shows
We offer contempory and ANR-themed PowerPoint slide show templates designed by ANR Communication Services for you to download and use.